Amusement Rides
Theme park constructions need to adhere to the highest safety standards while offering innovative designs to attract thrill-seekers. Vallourec’s Structural Hollow Sections and tubes are available in a wide range of dimensions and wall-thicknesses to adapt to every design. Their quality ensures your amusement rides are both safe and fun.
Tubes and hollow sections for amusement rides
Our steel tubes and hollow sections are suitable for all types of amusement ride applications, including girders and support structures. With more than a dozen rail-support systems manufactured and installed in the last three years , our experienced teams can help you find the products that meet your specifications. Steep drops, sharp turns, loops and sudden changes of directions: our products can make your designs a reality.
Modern roller coaster designs are calculated according to precise, customer-driven specifications, taking into account all the mechanical and technological characteristics of the construction materials used. Steel is the unrivaled material of choice in amusement ride construction.
Vallourec’s hot-rolled Structural Hollow Sections products feature benefits that roller coaster designers are looking for, including robustness, excellent weldability, high buckling and fatigue resistance, and constant overall quality. Our tubes meet or exceed national and international standards.
Strong enough to withstand the high G-forces that come along with heavy trains and steep descents, our products come together to provide ultimate thrills and ultimate safety.
Working closely with you, our teams can help you optimize your amusement ride designs for a breathtaking yet cost-effective solution.
Technical advantages
- High load bearing capacity
- Tight corner radii for rectangular and square hollow sections
- Good weldability
- Aesthetic and design appeal
- Problem-free corrosion and fire protection –
- EN 10210 standard (or national/international equivalent)
- Available in a vast range of dimensions
